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Someone pushing someone off a subway platform. police are searching for the suspect. the nypd says subway crimes have skyrocketed 41% from the same time last year. the mayor and governor announcing new plans to address the problems. cnn s reporter is joining us live now. gloria, what are officials saying? reporter: that video you just showed there in many ways is every new yorker s nightmare. you can sew that man was completely ly caught off guard. there have been similar incidents, including ones that have ended in fatalities. so the mayor and the governor trying to announce a plan to increase subway safety. now, they are acknowledging that even as transit ridership increases in the last couple of months, they need to do more about safety. here s what they re going to do. they re putting together a plan ....